Bochil is a
city
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and one of the 122
municipalities of Chiapas
Chiapas is a state in Southwest Mexico. According to the 2020 Mexican Census, it has the eighth largest population of all states with inhabitants and the 10th largest by land area spanning . Chiapas is officially divided into 124 municipalities, ...
, in southern
Mexico
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. It covers an area of 372.7 km². Bochil serves as the head town for the
Second Federal Electoral District of Chiapas.
As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 30,642,
up from 22,722 as of 2005.
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]
As of 2010, the city of Bochil had a population of 12,404.
[ Other than the city of Bochil, the municipality had 83 localities, the largest of which (with 2010 populations in parentheses) were: Ajiló (1,271), El Copal (1,133), and ]Luis Espinoza
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(1,107), classified as rural.[
]
References
Municipalities of Chiapas
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